Talent management software with skills-based assessment.

For the whole talent cycle: hiring, onboarding, training, performance and automation.

Already used by multinationals, and within reach of any company.

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Escal8 platform — Workforce Intelligence with AI
Turnover risk: low
High-potential found
8 dimensions crossed

The problem

Every system holds a piece — no one connects them

Your ATS, LMS, 360, and performance data live in silos. So you decide who to promote or retain without the full picture.

68%

of promotions in LATAM are made without objective data.

ATS

Who you hired

LMS

Who took a course

360 Assessment

Lives in a form

Performance

Lives in a spreadsheet

What is Escal8

A talent X-ray of your team, ready for decision-making.

It connects your systems and our WhatsApp AI to build a complete profile of each person: skills, gaps, potential, and what to automate — with an action plan for every manager and HR.

01

Extract the data

ATS, assessments, external sources and LMS — your own or integrated.

ATSAssessmentsExternalLMS
02

Connect the data

The 8 dimensions of the 8MAP, connected into a single reading.

03

Decide the actions

Who to hire, how to develop your people, what to automate.

Know who to hireHow to develop your peopleWhat tasks to automate

Present at every stage of the employee journey

A modular suite, with 8MAP at the center

Start where it hurts. 8MAP is the core: a talent X-ray across 8 dimensions, with action plans from the first delivery. From there you connect the rest of the cycle, as you need it.

Selection

CV review and interviews with AI.

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Selection · AI review

Get each piece with us or connect the one you already use. One, several, or all of them.

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How it works

Everything happens through a conversation with AI

Kova holds, at scale, the conversation HR would want to have with every person. It interviews, assesses, and supports — turning every word into data that feeds the 8MAP.

Kova: Hi. I have my 8 lenses ready to read your data. Which dimension should we focus on today?

Meet Kova
Kova

Kova ✦

online

Kova

Hi. Welcome to Escal8. I have already put on my 8 reading lenses to review your data. Which dimension should we focus on today?

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You're in good company.

Companies already making decisions with Escal8.

Creando TalentoGATPreheatedRitch MuellerVidaltaEagle Property CapitalIbáñez Parkman

45K

courses available

20K

skills assessed

3K+

roles mapped

4.49★

employee satisfaction

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FAQ

What people ask us most

Escal8 is an AI Workforce Intelligence platform. It assesses your team across 8 complementary dimensions (8MAP) so you know who to hire, how to develop your people, and what to automate — with data, not gut feeling.

The 8MAP is Escal8's AI assessment that measures each employee from 8 angles and cross-references them to reveal what no single metric can see. The 8 dimensions are:

  • Skills — Can your people do what the role requires?
  • Performance — Do they deliver results?
  • Growth — Who can grow?
  • Digital Fluency — Are they ready for digital?
  • Automation — Where are you paying for machine work?
  • Capacity — Overloaded or idle?
  • Culture — Connected or with one foot out?
  • Risk — Who are you about to lose?

None of those. Escal8 is a talent intelligence layer: it doesn't run payroll (HRIS), it isn't just courses (LMS) nor an annual snapshot (climate survey). It diagnoses and predicts so you can decide, and it sits on top of what you already use.

Escal8 is an AI Workforce Intelligence platform focused on LATAM: it assesses talent across 8 dimensions, works over WhatsApp or the platform with 90%+ adoption, and delivers first results in 4 weeks.

Kova is Escal8's AI: an octopus with 8 arms, one per dimension. It interviews each person in conversation, merges the 8 readings into a single map, flags what matters (attrition risk, high potential, automation opportunities), and recommends actions. It works on WhatsApp and on the platform.

No. Assessments happen where your team already is: WhatsApp or the web platform. No new apps or passwords. That's how we reach 90%+ adoption.

It adds to it. Escal8 is the intelligence layer that sits on top of what you already have and turns it into actionable insights. We don't ask you to ditch your HRIS — we give it the brain it's missing.

From signature to first insight in 4 weeks, not months.

Next step

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Who your top talent is, where you're losing money, and what to automate first.

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